by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 28, 2020 | Home, Home Improvement
If you have been paying attention to the news at all during the last few years, climate change and environmental sustainability have been hot topics of conversation. While it may not be at the top of your list of things to do, upgrading your home to meet environmental...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 23, 2020 | Home
Having a pool is a dream come true. You can use your pool for exercise, to entertain guests, hold parties, the possibilities are endless. But owning a pool comes with a great deal of responsibility. When not maintained correctly, pools can cost several thousand...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 16, 2020 | Home, Home Improvement
It is more fun to hang out with the family, enjoy an outdoor barbecue-time, or celebrate private parties with close friends, and other special occasions in your property’s open space. But one has to consider enclosing an area in the yard, patio, or deck for...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the advantages of building up equity in your home is having the opportunity to access it if you need it. A home equity line of credit, or HELOC, is kind of like a credit card. It’s a line of credit with a maximum limit you can access that uses your house...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 7, 2020 | Daily News, Top Stories
At Ashby & Graff Real Estate we are committed to supporting democracy and fostering a culture of civic engagement. In addition to supporting our sales associates, brokers and employees in voting, another way we live up to that commitment is by sharing...
by ashbygraff-author | Oct 6, 2020 | Advice, Home, SoCal, Top Stories
In the wake of California’s wildfire devastation, it can be hard to think of the future. Standing in the ashes of a previous address, one is overwhelmed with the number of choices they must make regarding their future living arrangements. This is a painful time for...
by ashbygraff-author | Oct 5, 2020 | Real Estate & Mortgage
Most realtors face a variety of ethical decisions on a daily basis when bringing together buyers and sellers of properties. The nature of the business is that each side of the deal wants to have an advantage. This can put an agent in a tough situation in which they...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Oct 4, 2020 | Real Estate & Mortgage
You’ve finally found a house you love, and can’t wait to make it yours. You’ve signed a sales contract, but it’s probably contingent on a few things, and there are a few more crucial tasks that need to be addressed before you set the closing date. Closing on a house...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Sep 26, 2020 | Real Estate & Mortgage
Are you having trouble trying to figure out whether renting or homeownership is the way to go? Take a moment to consider your future goals. Will that include adding to the size of your family or maybe even downsizing for retirement years? Control of your expenses and...
by Ashby & Graff Real Estate | Sep 9, 2020 | Home
Pests are a common problem. Sometimes no matter how well you clean your home pests still manage to get in. They are annoyingly resourceful in that way. But never fear—there is a way to get rid of these pesky nuisances so that you, your family, and your pets can live...
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